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What type of driver's licence is required to operate a vehicle with an air brake system?

  • Class 2 licence
  • Any type of commercial licence
  • Class 5 licence
  • Class 1 licence or 'Q' endorsement (correct)
  • Which braking system combines both air and hydraulic foundation brakes?

  • Air actuated hydraulic braking system
  • Compressed air braking system
  • Air over hydraulic braking system (correct)
  • Pure hydraulic braking system
  • Which statement about the air actuated hydraulic braking system is true?

  • All foundation brakes are hydraulic. (correct)
  • It exclusively uses air pressure without hydraulic aid.
  • It has an air compressor but no hydraulic components.
  • It requires a 'Q' endorsement to operate.
  • What defines a vehicle as a bus according to the Traffic Safety Act?

    <p>It can carry 11 or more persons including the driver.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an ambulance?

    <p>Transport injured persons and provide first aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a driver to receive a 'Q' endorsement?

    <p>Successfully completing an approved air brake course</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the air brake system initiated in vehicles using air brakes?

    <p>By air pressure from an engine-driven compressor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'S' endorsement on a driver's licence signify?

    <p>School bus driver endorsement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum score required to pass the Class 1 or Class 2 knowledge test?

    <p>25 correct answers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of vehicle must an applicant provide for a Class 2 road test?

    <p>Bus with a seating capacity exceeding 24 passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required from the driver before taking a commercial road test?

    <p>Hold a full Class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s licence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the vision assessment before upgrading a driver’s licence?

    <p>To ensure compliance with minimum vision standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following must be conducted during a pre-trip inspection for a Class 1 vehicle?

    <p>Demonstrate proper coupling procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limitation is placed on a Class 1 driver who passes their road test in a vehicle with an automatic transmission?

    <p>Restricted to operating vehicles with automatic transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a driver fails six questions during the knowledge test, what is the outcome?

    <p>The test is stopped and a fail is recorded</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vehicle is required for a Class 1 road test?

    <p>Tractor-trailer with gross vehicle weight at least 11,794 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a vehicle does not pass the pre-trip inspection?

    <p>The road test will not proceed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chapter must the knowledge test questions cover?

    <p>Entirety of the Commercial Driver’s Guide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required if the vehicle to be used in the road test is equipped with air brakes?

    <p>Possession of an air brake “Q” endorsement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can an applicant attempt the Class 1 or Class 2 driver’s knowledge test?

    <p>Upon successful completion of the classroom portion of a MELT program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes a significant aspect of the knowledge test questions?

    <p>Based largely on safe driving practices and driving laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a typical Class 1 or Class 2 knowledge test?

    <p>30 questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a driver demonstrate during the pre-trip inspection?

    <p>Inspection of the vehicle's air brake system if equipped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a matter that a carrier’s Safety Plan must address?

    <p>Employee meal breaks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must drivers ensure regarding their vehicle's operation?

    <p>They operate within the law and owner's policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document type is NOT listed as part of the records a driver must maintain?

    <p>Health insurance documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Alberta legislation, how many consecutive hours must a driver have off-duty before starting a work shift?

    <p>Eight hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum driving time allowed for a driver after having driven?

    <p>13 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibility do drivers have regarding defects found during vehicle inspections?

    <p>Notify the carrier of any defects found.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of safety training must drivers receive according to their company's safety plan?

    <p>Training on drivers' hours of service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the consequences for a carrier failing to complete the maintenance and inspection program?

    <p>Disciplinary actions or penalties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which safety equipment is NOT mentioned as part of the instructions for use in the Safety Plan?

    <p>Traffic cones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must drivers complete a daily log according to regulations?

    <p>Daily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What elements must be included in the preventive maintenance plan?

    <p>Regular inspections and maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What document must drivers have in their possession when required?

    <p>Dangerous Goods training certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of the Safety Plan involves medical fitness requirements?

    <p>Driver qualifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of regulations apply to carriers and drivers who operate vehicles solely within Alberta?

    <p>Provincial regulations only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of hours a driver can drive in a day under federal regulations?

    <p>13 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum validity period for a trip inspection report once completed?

    <p>24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the accuracy of the inspection report if a person other than the driver conducts an inspection?

    <p>The person who conducted the inspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document must a driver deliver to their employer within 20 days?

    <p>Daily log and supporting documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must drivers do if they discover a defect during their trip inspection?

    <p>Record the defect on the report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one condition that allows a driver to avoid completing a daily log?

    <p>Returning to the home terminal at the end of each day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for drivers when conducting a trip inspection?

    <p>Use the inspection schedule only from their own company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must supporting documents related to daily logs be kept?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of a driver after accumulating 70 hours of on-duty time in Cycle 1?

    <p>Take at least 36 consecutive hours off-duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to vehicles that do not meet inspection requirements?

    <p>They can be taken out-of-service until repairs are made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many hours of off-duty time must a driver take each day under federal regulations?

    <p>10 hours, with 8 being consecutive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must drivers do with the inspection schedule when requested by a peace officer?

    <p>Produce the inspection schedule and report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about vehicle inspections is true?

    <p>Drivers are permitted to use any available inspection schedule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a driver’s employer regarding daily logs?

    <p>Provide daily log books for each driver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a driver exceeds the 14-hour on-duty limit in a single day?

    <p>They are not allowed to drive until the next day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required size for square blocks used to chock the wheels?

    <p>15 by 15 centimeters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vehicle types are exempt from the Alberta Vehicle Inspection Program?

    <p>Farm trucks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of conducting a circle check before a trip?

    <p>To identify any vehicle defects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which inspection schedule is acceptable for use in Alberta?

    <p>Schedule 1 - 4 of NSC Standard 13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the radius limit within which a driver can operate without needing to complete a daily log?

    <p>160 kilometres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement regarding the recording of a driver’s duty status?

    <p>Duty status must be recorded with exact time stamps and kept for 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a driver do if they accumulate 120 hours of on-duty time in Cycle 2?

    <p>Reset their hours to zero with 72 hours off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a driver operates under one cycle, when can they change to another cycle?

    <p>After taking a reset period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if they need to drive after 16 hours of time has passed since their last 8 consecutive hours off?

    <p>Not drive until they take more off-duty time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age to apply for a Class 1 driver's licence?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of licence must be held to supervise a learner for a Class 2 licence?

    <p>Class 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does not require an air brake endorsement when operating a farm vehicle?

    <p>Drivers of single motor vehicles registered as farm vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age required to take a road test for any class of licence?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for obtaining a Class 4 driver’s licence starting February 1, 2023?

    <p>Vision requirements and a driver medical report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a carrier obtain if operating a commercial vehicle exceeding 4,500 kilograms outside of Alberta?

    <p>National Safety Code Safety Fitness Certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for drivers operating a commercial passenger vehicle with a seating capacity of 11 or more persons including the driver?

    <p>They must hold a Safety Fitness Certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is exempt from obtaining a Safety Fitness Certificate under provincial law?

    <p>Farmers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To change a name or address on a driver’s licence in Alberta, what must you do?

    <p>Visit a Registry Agent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the consequences of failing to complete the requirement to maintain a safety program as a carrier?

    <p>Disciplinary action may be taken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age for a supervisor accompanying a learner for a Class 4 licence?

    <p>18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a carrier operates vehicles registered with Alberta plates but also in another jurisdiction, what do they need?

    <p>An additional Safety Fitness Certificate from that jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do to receive electronic reminders for their driver's licence renewal?

    <p>Sign up for reminders online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of a vehicle requiring an air brake endorsement in Alberta?

    <p>Commercial vehicle combinations requiring a Class 1 licence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a semi-trailer primarily characterized by?

    <p>Connecting with a kingpin and fifth wheel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a truck tractor?

    <p>It may be coupled to a semi-trailer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines if a vehicle is classified as a bus under the operator licensing regulations?

    <p>The type of vehicle used to transport passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to upgrade to a Class 1, 2, or 4 license?

    <p>A medical report from a medical professional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a holder of a Class 2 driver’s license, which of the following vehicles may they NOT operate?

    <p>A single motor vehicle with two axles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a restriction for a Class 3 driver’s license holder?

    <p>Driving a vehicle with three axles towing another trailer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial requirement for operating a school bus without an S-endorsement?

    <p>Carrying no more than two passengers who are not students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary to apply for a Class 1 driver's license?

    <p>Possessing a valid Class 5 or GDL license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To operate a vehicle equipped with air brakes, what is true about the air brake endorsement?

    <p>Not needed when learning to operate such vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What class of vehicle can a Class 4 driver NOT operate?

    <p>A bus with more than 24 seats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver report to the Alberta Registry Agents?

    <p>Any disease or disability affecting driving safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age is the minimum for applying for a Class 5 driver’s license?

    <p>18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bus is excluded from the definition of a school bus?

    <p>Transit bus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for driving with the wrong license class?

    <p>It's against the law and may lead to fines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Class 3 driver’s license allow you to operate?

    <p>Single vehicles with three or more axles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum tread depth required for the steering axle tire?

    <p>3.2 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential check for the air compressor during the inspection of vehicles with air brakes?

    <p>It is securely mounted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following items must be checked for the driver's side of the vehicle?

    <p>Driver's door operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the condition of the battery during a vehicle inspection?

    <p>It must have no cracks or excessive corrosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required condition for shock absorbers during the inspection?

    <p>They have no leaks and are not loose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lights must high and low beam headlights be checked for during the inspection?

    <p>Lenses that are not cracked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum tread depth for first drive axle tires?

    <p>1.6 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What indicates that a vehicle's steering mechanism has issues?

    <p>Excessive play in the steering wheel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the pre-trip inspection, how should lights be checked for functionality?

    <p>With another person activating them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be secured during the inspection of the fuel tank?

    <p>Fuel cap and system lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following must be checked on a bus during pre-trip inspection?

    <p>Alternating amber and red flashing lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the fifth wheel coupler bolt is found to be insecure?

    <p>The vehicle should not be operated until corrected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be inspected on the trailer axle tires?

    <p>Tread depth and inflation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the rear signal lights be checked for operation?

    <p>By having another person activate the brakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main purposes of rest and check stops during a trip?

    <p>To provide a break and conduct vehicle inspections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should be checked during a vehicle inspection at a rest stop?

    <p>The working condition of all lights and absence of air leaks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching a vehicle inspection station, what should a driver do if the 'STOP' light is activated?

    <p>Stop the vehicle and wait for further instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if their vehicle is empty and approaching the scales at an inspection station?

    <p>Drive slowly in the lane beside the scale lane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical step that should be included in a post-trip inspection?

    <p>Inspect for lost articles and check for minor damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the reporting requirements at vehicle inspection stations?

    <p>Only large commercial vehicles need to report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vehicle is considered a 'commercial vehicle' according to the definitions provided?

    <p>Vehicles operated by a person for providing transportation, excluding private passenger vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are rest stops recommended to be located off the road?

    <p>To avoid traffic disturbances and ensure safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the pre-trip inspection?

    <p>Checking emotional readiness of the driver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a post-trip inspection for school buses, what items should be checked?

    <p>The cleanliness of tires and the condition of emergency equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is essential for ensuring the safety of a school bus during a pre-trip inspection?

    <p>Stop arm and lights work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked to ensure the functionality of the air brake system during a pre-trip inspection?

    <p>The trailer air supply valve pops out between 40 - 60 PSI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these components is specifically needed in the patient compartment of an ambulance?

    <p>Medical equipment stowed properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a school bus must be inspected to confirm safety for passengers?

    <p>Emergency exits open and close properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the fire extinguisher during a vehicle inspection?

    <p>Required to be fully charged and valid for use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following indicates an appropriate condition when inspecting the steering system?

    <p>Steering has no excessive play or slack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be present for proper documentation in all vehicle types?

    <p>Vehicle registration and valid insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which parameter is assessed during the service brake response in a trip air brake inspection?

    <p>Maximum loss of 2 PSI after stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which inspection feature is crucial for ensuring public safety on a school bus?

    <p>Flashing red lights work effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which should be done to confirm the air brake system's integrity during the inspection process?

    <p>Visual inspection of the air brake components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What indicates that the hand throttle is operating properly in a truck-tractor?

    <p>It operates smoothly when engaged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the condition of the windshield affect a vehicle's inspection outcome?

    <p>It must be clean and free of major cracks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for the securement of spare tires in vehicles?

    <p>Must be inflated and properly secured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is assessed regarding the wheelchair restraints in a vehicle that transports persons with disabilities?

    <p>They should operate properly and be secured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum registered combined gross vehicle weight (GVW) for trucks and trailers that must be inspected annually in Alberta?

    <p>11,794 kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for cargo secured on a commercial vehicle?

    <p>The cargo must be sealed in a container</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a daily vehicle inspection?

    <p>To identify vehicle problems before operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vehicles require trip inspection reports for provincially regulated carriers operating solely in Alberta?

    <p>Trucks over 11,794 kg and passenger vehicles with 11 or more seats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a driver do if they discover a defect during their trip?

    <p>Record it on the report and report it to the carrier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is required if a vehicle has a major defect listed in an inspection schedule?

    <p>The vehicle must not be operated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a daily inspection report valid?

    <p>24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Vehicle Inspection Program Technician Licence?

    <p>To ensure technicians can inspect commercial vehicles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is NOT a condition that would require cargo on a commercial vehicle to be secured?

    <p>The cargo is in a properly sealed container</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity can be contacted for more information about the Vehicle Inspection Program in Alberta?

    <p>Vehicle Safety, Transportation and Economic Corridors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must records of vehicle inspections serve as for the carrier?

    <p>Communication about vehicle safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following vehicles must NOT be inspected under the described regulations?

    <p>Private passenger vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a minor defect that can be driven with under certain conditions?

    <p>A non-functioning taillight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what manner can a driver report defects to the carrier?

    <p>In person, by phone, or via written/electronic means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if cargo is not properly secured on a commercial vehicle?

    <p>It can lead to fines and penalties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Air Brake Systems

    • Air Brakes (Air to All Foundation Brakes): Vehicle brakes activated by engine-driven air pressure. Air pressure travels through hoses, reservoirs, and valves to all brakes. Requires a "Q" endorsement or Class 1 license.
    • Air Over Hydraulic Braking System: Axles have air-actuated brakes, some with hydraulic brakes. Requires a "Q" endorsement or Class 1 license.
    • Air Actuated Hydraulic Braking System: Air compressor boosts a hydraulic system for all brakes. Does NOT require an air brake "Q" endorsement
    • Farm Vehicles: Single-motor vehicles registered as farm vehicles do not require an air brake "Q" endorsement, but a combination of farm vehicles requiring a Class 1 license, does.

    Vehicle Types and Definitions

    • Ambulance: Emergency vehicle for transporting injured persons, equipped with rescue/first aid.
    • Axle: Shaft supporting wheels of a vehicle.
    • Bus: Commercial vehicle designed to transport 11 or more people. Includes any vehicle designated a "bus" by regulation.
    • "Q" Endorsement: Placed on a driver's license after completing an approved Alberta air brake course.
    • "S" Endorsement: Placed on a driver's license after completing the School Bus Driver Improvement Program.
    • Semi-trailer: Trailer with rear axles, supported by a truck tractor or preceding trailer. Connected by a kingpin and fifth wheel.
    • Trailer: Towed vehicle without motive power.
    • Truck: Motor vehicle for transporting goods.
    • Truck Tractor: Towable truck (not bed, picker, or winch truck) coupled to a semi-trailer via a fifth wheel.
    • School Bus: Meets CSA-D250-16 type A1, A2, B, C, or D school bus requirements, or equivalent version. Includes multifunction activity buses and kindergarten buses. NOT transit buses. Exemptions apply for short trips

    Commercial Driver's Licenses

    • Class 1: Minimum age 18, may operate any vehicle or combination except motorcycles (includes learning Class 6).
    • Class 2: Minimum age 18, may operate buses and other vehicles operable under Classes 3, 4, and 5 licenses (includes learning Class 1 and 6).
    • Class 3: Minimum age 18, may operate various vehicles, including single vehicles with 3+ axles towing non-air brake trailers. May not operate vehicles exceeding 15 passenger capacity while carrying passengers other than themselves or transport passengers for hire.
    • Class 4: Minimum age 18, may operate buses (maximum 24 passengers excluding driver), ambulances, taxis, and other vehicles under Classes 1, 2, and 3 licenses.
    • Licenses Upgrading: Minimum age of 18. Requires Class 5/5-GDL license. Medical report required, updated every 5/2yrs or annually depending on age.
    • MELT: Mandatory Entry-Level Training Program for Class 1 & 2 Drivers.
    • Knowledge Test Requirements: 30 multiple-choice questions, 25 required to pass. Covers Commercial Driver's Guide and Driver's Guide (Cars & Light Trucks).

    Road Tests

    • Class 1: Tractor-trailer (over 11,794 kg), full air brakes, tandem axles, 45+ ft trailer, minimum requirements. Air brake endorsement is required.
    • Class 2: Bus over 24-passenger capacity. Air brake endorsement required if vehicle is equipped with air brakes.
    • Class 3: Vehicle with 3+ axles. Air brake endorsement required if vehicle is equipped with air brakes.
    • Class 4: No road test required for Class 4 as of February 1, 2023.
    • Road Tests: Pre-trip inspection (for Class 1-3), uncouple/couple procedures for Class 1, air brake system inspection. Road test permits required.
    • Vision: Vision assessment required. Referrals to optometrists or ophthalmologists if minimum standards are not met

    National Safety Code (NSC)

    • Motor Carriers: Provincial and federal standards. Carriers with interstate operations need a federal Safety Fitness Certificate (vehicles over 4,500 kg or 11+ passengers). Provincial requires for registration over 11,794kg or 11+ passengers in Alberta.
    • Safety Fitness Certificate (SFC): Required for certain commercial vehicles registered in Alberta or travelling outside. Exemption for certain farmers.

    Safety Plans

    • Written Safety Programs: Must address speed limits, seat belts, drugs/alcohol, defensive driving, load security, and fuelling.

    Preventive Maintenance

    • Maintenance & Inspection Program: Required for all vehicles registered to the carrier. Inspections must meet regulations.
    • Driver Responsibilities: Understanding the company's maintenance plan and carrying out inspections.

    Hours of Service

    • Federal/Provincial Regulations: Regulate drivers' work hours to prevent fatigue. Rest periods are mandatory. Driver needs 10 hours off duty daily with 8 being consecutive.
    • Daily Logs: Drivers must record work hours and comply with regulations.

    Trip Inspections

    • Daily Vehicle Inspections: Essential for identifying and resolving vehicle problems. Used to ensure appropriate communication, record defects and report to carrier.
    • Inspection Scheduling: Schedules list vehicle and system inspection needs.
    • Defect Reporting: Reporting of minor and major defects. Drivers can operate with minor defects until reported.
    • Vehicle Requirements: Buses and trucks over specific weights are subject to inspections.
    • Inspection Procedures: Circle check, includes many detailed inspection steps (under hoods, engine, wheels, lights, tires).
    • Documentation: Inspection Schedule and report validity period (24 hours)

    Vehicle Inspection Station

    • Reports: Commercial vehicles weighing 4,500 kg or more are required to report at designated stations during flashing highway lights. Options to weigh in are present for empty or loaded vehicles.

    Post-Trip Inspections

    • School Bus, Post-Trip: In detail to cover additional items and wear. Includes inside/outside inspection, checking for lost items and children.

    Air Brake Inspection

    • Air Brake Inspection Step-by-Step: Detailed steps for inspecting various air components, testing connections, confirming air pressure, ensuring brakes function properly.

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